The gun epidemic has become so intense in the USA, that schools and community groups are now looking away from prevention and towards preparation – tolerating mass killing as part of the fabric of American life. Measures like active shooter drills and arming teachers seem an unsavoury but necessary…
In the scorching heat of Death Valley, California, 10 ultramarathon runners from around the world converge to tackle the infamous Badwater 135. Held every July when temperatures reach more than 120°F (48°C), the Badwater 135 ultramarathon goes from the lowest point in North America to the highest…
“Fred Hersch is one of the most formidably complete piano improvisers playing today.” The Guardian, UK The Ballad of Fred Hersch is an intimate portrait of one of today’s foremost jazz pianists and composers and his extraordinary work. A genre unto himself, Hersch has significantly…
Interweaving past and present to tell the story of the artists and free-thinkers who flocked to New York’s Greenwich Village and helped change the political and artistic course of America. NOTE: This price is for home use ONLY. For universities, colleges, libraries, and all institutions (profit…
Interweaving past and present to tell the story of the artists and free-thinkers who flocked to New York’s Greenwich Village and helped change the political and artistic course of America. NOTE: This price is for Institutional/Educational use only. For personal and/or at-home use, please click…
Shirley Collins was at the epicentre of the British folkmusic revival during the 1960’s and '70s, before a vocal disorder robbed the world of her uniquely ancestral singing voice. Granted intimate access to recording sessions for her first new album ('Lodestar') in almost four decades,…
WINNER - Nashville Film Festival 2014 - Tennessee Spirit Award for Best Feature // Honorable Mention - Gibson Music Films // WINNER - Port Townsend Film Festival 2014 - Best Documentary Not your typical "behind-the-music" documentary, The Ballad of Shovels and Rope captures the tours and…
(Purchase includes BONUS full-length video "The Complete Martial Artist!") A Martial Arts Documentary film about Willie THE BAM Johnson, presented by YMAA Publication Center. The BAM is the gripping story of how a martial artist transformed from a criminal in prison into a seven-time World…
Nothing is. Everything is becoming. Even life already lived. After my wife died I tried to kick-start my days by throwing myself into the shooting a new film, but when I looked through the viewfinder I felt the motives I was focusing on were hiding what I really wanted to see. Everything in the little…
Winner of "Best Film (Festival Director's Award)" at the 2021 Cannes Independent Film Festival! Grief, rage, identity and meaning are explored in the stories of three Asian American men: psychiatrist/poet Ravi Chandra, poet/artist Truong Tran, and Jungian psychoanalyst/artist QiRe Ching.…
The most notorious bandit in Sicilian history, Salvatore Giuliano emerged from the chaos of Italy's defeat in World War II, becoming a folk hero across the island and causing a major embarrassment for the Italian government with his brazen attacks against the police. Featuring new testimonials from…
The Documentary about the governpor of Latvian Bank and board member of European Central Bank Ilmārs Rimšēvics, who were arrested and suspected of bribery. Documentary is made by two Latvian investigating journalists Ansis Pūpols and Sandijs Semjonovs.
